Katherine Infantine

I was amazed at arriving in New York a little over a month ago to find that, for such a big city, there are very few Catholic churches with Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament on more than just the first Friday of the month, and not one with perpetual Adoration (at least not that I have found thus . . . . Continue Reading »

Dawn Eden, bestselling author  The Thrill of the Chaste: Finding Fulfillment While Keeping Your Clothes On  (Thomas Nelson, 2006) will be discussing her new book  My Peace I Give You: Healing Sexual Wounds with the Help of the Saints (Ave Maria Press, 2012) tonight on  Catholic . . . . Continue Reading »

Our own Robert P. George shows his more personal side in an interview with America ’s Kevin Spinale . Currently McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence and Director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions at Princeton University, George typically offers his thoughts on . . . . Continue Reading »

Cost of birth control : depending on the method, between $15-50 a month Pregnancy test : $5-$20 Human life: Priceless. Just kidding. Only $1522. And you’re paying for it! Keith Riler has published a new Planned Parenthood article in the most recent issue of the UK’s  Faith Magazine . . . . Continue Reading »

Contra persisting anti-Shariah sentiments, 2011 survey findings show that mosques are a great source of good in their communities. Hesham A. Hassaballa  notes: Among the survey’s findings: 63 percent of mosques conducted outreach activities in the past year, such as open houses for . . . . Continue Reading »

In a recent Big Think video titled ” Creationism Is Not Appropriate for Children ” the beloved “Science Guy” strictly denounces creationism and its dangers to children and society as a whole. Nye states: I say to the grownups, if you want to deny evolution and live in . . . . Continue Reading »

As the promising college freshmen of the class of 2016 attend their first classes in the coming weeks, Christians should be concerned. While these students are quite literate, biblical literacy is plummeting, even among adults. The Gospel Coalition ’s Chris Castaldo warns : As the school year . . . . Continue Reading »

A new Johns Hopkins study  warns of the billions added to health care costs if infant male circumcisions are outlawed. Johns Hopkins experts say the added expense stems from new cases and higher rates of sexually transmitted infections and related cancers among uncircumcised men and their . . . . Continue Reading »

Last Friday, in my blog post Are the Mormons on to Something?  I linked to a Gospel Coalition article on  why Mormons are beating evangelicals in church growth . I might add that Mormons, along with southerners, have yet another strength we might add to the list. Philanthropy ranks the . . . . Continue Reading »

A lighter piece: Can strong faith make you more humorous? Though I disagree with Kerry Trotter about her (admittedly biased) speculation that perhaps Catholics understand humor best of all because they have “suffered better than anyone,” her example of St. Lawrence does shed light on a . . . . Continue Reading »